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Biomedical News
AAMC STAT (Association of American Medical Colleges)
Short, topical and timely news from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
 
Biomedicine and Health In the News (University of CT Health Center Library)
Citations to biomedical, scientific and health journal literature referenced in newspaper articles appearing in the New York Times. Includes citations (not included in Your Health Daily) to the original journal literature.
 
Business Wire: Health Resources (Business Wire)
Includes news from Biotechnology, Health Care, Medical and Pharmaceutical industries. There are links to other non-health related catagories.
 
Current Health Related Hoaxes and Rumors (CDC)
EurekAlert! (EurekAlert! and its contributors.)
EurekAlert! is produced by the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), with technical support provided by Stanford University. Corporate and other sponsors have contributed funding for the development of EurekAlert!, a comprehensive Web site about the latest research advances in science, medicine, health, and technology.
 
Health Headlines (drkoop.com)
kaisernetwork.org (Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation)
Provides live daily coverage of health policy events and hearings, daily reports of news, and archives of health policy issue ads.
 
Medical Breakthroughs: Medical News and Health Information (Ivanhoe Broadcast News)
Medical Tribune Online Edition (Jobson Publishing Corp.)
Aimed at physicians in family practice, each issue offers articles that, while research-based, are written so that non-professionals can make use of the information. NYT Syndicate.
 
National Institutes of Health News (NIH)
Research Institution News Releases (EurekAlert!)
Current releases have been posted by research institutions and scientific organizations. Submitting organizations are responsible for release content.
 
Reuters Health Information Service (Reuters Limited)
You must register, but it is free at present.
 
Science in the Headlines (National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine)
Background and context on breaking scientific news. National Research Council and the Institute of Medicine.
 
Space Science News Headlines (National Aeronautics and Space Administration [NASA])
The Human Genome (NCBI)
Monitor the progress of the Human Genome Project. A graphical representation is given for progress made to date in mapping each human chromosome.
 
General News
Academe This Week (Chronicle of Higher Education)
BBC News Online (British Broadcasting Corporation)
Includes continuously updated RealPlayer broadcasts from BBC Radio Five and daily broadcasts of the BBC Nine O'Clock News at 21.00 GMT.
 
Christian Science Monitor (The Christian Science Publishing Society)
Full text Web edition. Provides Monitor Radio hourly broadcasts (in RealAudio format), the mid-day edition of Monitor Radio (available for 24 hours after the broadcast), continuous headline updates from Associated Press. An interactive crossword puzzle. Email from correspondents all over the world. Free, searchable archive of the newspaper's content back to 1980. The entire site is free at this time, though there will be charges for certain parts of it at a future date.
 
CNN.com (Cable News Network, Inc.)
Up-to-the-minute news including news on Health.
 
Historical Newspapers Online (Bell & Howell)
Historical Newspapers Online is a new and growing website for historians, which provides valuable reference material for students of nineteenth- and twentieth-century history. To view the newspaper articles in detail and to print them you will need the Chadwyck-Healey TIFF viewer.Access is restricted to the Yale University and Yale-New Haven Medical Center Community.
 
International Herald Tribune (International Herald Tribune)
A daily newspaper edited in Paris and printed around the world. Published with The New York Times & The Washington Post.
 
ITN World News (International Television Network)
International news. Video feed using RealVideo
 
MediaInfo Links (Editor & Publisher Co.)
A massive directory of online news services around the world, including newspapers, magazines, television stations, and more.
 
MSNBC.com
Lead stories, consumer news, local customization available.
 
New Haven Register (Journal Register Company)
New York Times (The New York Times Company)
You must register, but registration is free.
 
New York Times Historical Index (1851-1923) via Historical Newspapers Online (Bell & Howell)
Online access to articles from the New York Times, currently covering from 1851 to about 1900. By May 2001, coverage will be from 1851 to 2000. Trial Access ends on: 1/15/2002
 
News Index (News Index)
Indexes news sources from around the world. Includes a search engine dedicated entirely to timely News and information. News Index indexes CURRENT articles ONLY, no archives.
 
Pacifica News Network (Progressive Networks, Inc.)
Pacifica Network News provides provocative, detailed and alternative news coverage from around the world. RealAudio must be installed on your system.
 
RealAudio News
Many categories of news, available in an audio format. RealAudio must be installed on your system.
 
Science News (New York Times)
The Gallup Organization
Polls relating to receint news, as well as an archive.
 
The Times & the Sunday Times
From London.
 
The Washington Post (The Washington Post Company)
TIME.com (Time Inc. New Media)
Current issue, with links to other world editions.
 
Ultimate News Links (PPPP.net.)
Frames-based interface. More than 3,700 links to newspapers around the world, organized geographically.
 
UN News:Coverage of Daily Events (UN Department of Public Information)
World News Connection (National Technical Information Service)
Provides access to news and information from thousands of non-U.S. media sources as monitored and translated by the Foreign Broadcast Information Service (FBIS). Dates of Coverage: latest two years. Access RESTICTED to Yale U.